Lobster

Lobster
A large ocean-dwelling crustacean with a strong tail.
Information
Source	Crab Pot: Ocean
Season	All
XP	5 Fishing XP
Energy	Inedible
Sell Prices Base Fisher (+25%) Angler (+50%) 120g 150g 180g
Artisan Sell Prices Roe Aged Roe Aged Roe (+40%) 90g 180g 252g

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|keywords=Stardew Valley Wiki, Stardew Valley, Lobster, gift |site_name=Stardew Valley Wiki |type=article |title=Lobster - Stardew Valley Wiki }} The Lobster is a fish that can be found in the ocean during any season using a Crab Pot. Like all fish caught from the crab pot, it cannot be eaten unless it is cooked.

Map

Lobster can be found in the ocean.

Bundles

Lobster is an option for the Crab Pot Bundle in the Fish Tank.

Recipes

Image	Name	Description	Ingredients	Energy / Health	Buff(s)	Buff Duration	Recipe Source(s)	Sell Price
	Lobster Bisque	This delicate soup is a secret family recipe of Willy's.	Lobster (1) Milk (1)	225 101	Fishing (+3) Max Energy (+50)	16m 47s	The Queen of Sauce 14 Winter, Year 2 Willy (Mail - 9+ )	data-sort-value="205">205g
	Maki Roll	Fish and rice wrapped in seaweed.	Any Fish (1) Seaweed (1) Rice (1)	100 45	N/A	N/A	The Queen of Sauce 21 Summer, Year 1 Stardrop Saloon for data-sort-value="300">300g	data-sort-value="220">220g
	Quality Fertilizer	Improves soil quality, increasing your chance to grow quality crops. Mix into tilled soil.	Sap (4) Any Fish (1)	N/A	N/A	N/A	Farming Level 9	data-sort-value="10">10g
	Sashimi	Raw fish sliced into thin pieces.	Any Fish (1)	75 33	N/A	N/A	Linus (Mail - 3+ )	data-sort-value="75">75g

Tailoring

Lobster can be used in the spool of the Sewing Machine to create the dyeable Sailor Shirt.

Fish Pond

Lobsters can be placed in a Fish Pond, where they will reproduce every 4 days. The initial pond capacity is 3 fish, but the capacity can be increased to 10 by completing three quests. Typical output includes red Lobster Roe (data-sort-value="90">90g), Seaweed, and various Trash items, but more valuable items are possible starting at population 5.

Fish Pond Quests

Pond Capacity		Quest Item	Fishing XP Granted
Before Quest	After Quest
3	5	5 Clay	40
5	7	10 Bug Meat or 5 Quartz	40
7	10	1 Sea Urchin, 5 Solar Essence, or 1 Wild Bait	40

Fish Pond Produce

Item(s) Produced	Fishing XP Granted	Population	% of Items	Overall Daily Chance
Roe (1)	46	1-4	13%	3-6%
		5-8	12%	6-9%
		9-10	11%	9-10%
Seaweed (1-3)	18	1-4	9%	2-4%
		5-8	9%	5-7%
		9-10	8%	7-8%
Trash (1)	10	1-4	8%	1.9-4%
		5-8	7%	4-6%
		9-10	6%	6%
Driftwood (1)	10	1-4	4%	1-2%
		5-8	4%	2.1-3%
		9-10	3%	3%
Broken Glasses (1)	10	1-4	4%	0.9-1.9%
		5-8	4%	2-3%
		9-10	3%	3%
Broken CD (1)	10	1-4	4%	0.9-1.8%
		5-8	3%	1.9-3%
		9-10	3%	3%
Soggy Newspaper (1)	10	1-4	4%	0.9-1.7%
		5-8	3%	1.8-3%
		9-10	3%	3%
Coral (1)	42	5-8	6%	4-5%
		9-10	6%	5-6%
Sea Urchin (1)	74	5-8	5%	3-4%
		9-10	4%	4%
Warp Totem: Beach (1)	18	9-10	7%	6-7%
Nautilus Shell (1)	58	9-10	2%	1.7-1.9%
Nothing		1-4	54%	89-78%
		5-8	47%	71-58%
		9-10	43%	50-46%

Quests

Gus requests a Lobster by mail on the 6th of Fall (year 2) in the "Wanted: Lobster" Quest. The reward is data-sort-value="500">500g and 1 Friendship heart.

History

• 1.4: Can now be used in Tailoring.